Detailed Information About Wuhan University

Wuhan University is a key university directly under the administration of the Education Ministry of the People's Republic of China. It is located in Hubei Province's capital Wuhan known as "The thoroughfare leading to nine provinces". The university has rolling physical features with the scenic Luojia Hill in
it and the beautiful East Lake by its side, seeming in picturesque disorder.

The university now has 5,000-odd teachers, including 3,000-odd professes
and associate professors, 570-odd doctorate supervisors, 4 academicians of
chinese Academy of sciences,5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering,
2 academicians of the international Eurasian Academy of Sciences. The university
has also 22 discipline offering "the Changjiang River program awarding scholars" for
the posts of the special appointed professors.

Benefited from the brilliant
achievements achieved during the past hundred years, the four universities' cream and the new favorable opportunities of development, and stimulated by the new challenge, Wuhan University is working hard for building a number of disciplines with the first-rate levels in the world, bring development in the relevant discipline circles of the world, achieving a large number of achievements in basic theoretical and high-technological studies, which are important, creative and even epoch-making, and fostering quite many personnel having high qualities and original ideas.

By the year of 2010, it will be built into a high-level university well known
both at home and abroad as well as a main force for vitalizing China and Hubei
through science and education. On this basis, still greater efforts are to
be make to raise the teaching, scientific research and every other work of
the university to international advanced levels so that the university can
enjoy high position and great prestige in the international academic circles
before the middle twenty-first century when Wuhan University will be built
into a first-rate university of the world.